NOUN | animal | New World mouse | a variety of rodent |
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Meaning | A variety of rodent. | |
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Member of | Cricetidae, family Cricetidae | Mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters |
Narrower | American harvest mouse, harvest mouse | Any of several small greyish New World mice inhabiting e.g. grain fields |
Broader | rodent, gnawer | relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing |
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